Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Rose Silk |
| SKU | 160C-3 |
| Hex | #EAA4BF |
| RGB | 234, 164, 191 |
| HSL | 337°, 62%, 78% |
| LRV | 48 |
| Undertone | warm magenta tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Behr Rose Silk
Rose Silk sits in the mid-range at LRV 48, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its magenta undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Rose Silk is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Rose Silk within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EAA4BF in HSL space. Pair Rose Silk with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Rose Silk Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rose Silk from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr 160C-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rose Silk
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Fussy Pink (SW 6853), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.56). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Fussy Pink swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rose Silk
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Bayberry (2080-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Bayberry swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rose Silk
The closest Valspar equivalent of Rose Silk is Pink Frenzy (1002-2A). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47.6 vs 48). If Valspar is your counter, order Pink Frenzy and you'll get the same color. See the full Pink Frenzy swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rose Silk
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Tickled Pink (PPG1181-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Tickled Pink swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rose Silk
At Glidden, the closest color to Rose Silk is Valentine Pink (14RR 48/276) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Valentine Pink swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rose Silk
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Glim-Glam Pink (147-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Glim-Glam Pink swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rose Silk
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Rose Silk. The nearest is Raspberry Crème (HGSW 1025) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 41 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Raspberry Crème swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rose Silk
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Think Pink (DE5031), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Think Pink swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rose Silk
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Rose Silk. The nearest is Shallot (NO. CB3) at ΔE 4.35 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Shallot swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rose Silk
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Pepto (1127), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm magenta undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Pepto swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rose Silk
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pepto (1127), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Pepto swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Rose Silk
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Rose Silk. The nearest is Turkey Wattle (BD52) at ΔE 4.27 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 48). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Turkey Wattle swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rose Silk
Kompozit's nearest match is Pepto (1127), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 48) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Rose Silk without repainting risk. See the full Pepto swatch →